CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5] — Page 415

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As to the grounds on which the Acting Colonial Treasurer confidently anticipated that the ordinary expenditure would last year be largely exceeded by Revenue. The financial Returns for 1896, which have now been received, show that, apart from Land Sales, the Revenue fell short of the ordinary Expenditure by about $70,000. Including Land

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411 buildings, but before coming to any definite decision in the matter, I desire to receive from you further explanations as to the existing and prospective resources of the Colony, and of the extraordinary expenditure which probably have to be incurred within the next few years. As to the grounds on which the Acting Colonial Treasurer confidently anticipated that the ordinary expenditure would last year be largely exceeded by Revenue. The financial Returns for 1896, which have now been received, show that, apart from Land Sales, the Revenue fell short of the ordinary Expenditure by about $70,000. Including Land

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411 buildings, but before coming to any de- finite decision in the matter, I desire 1 to receive from you further explana- tions as to the existing and prospec- tive resources of the Colony, and of the will extraordinary expenditure which pro- bably have to be incurred within the next few years. in the tu palagis the qf my despatch No.126 of 5th June 196, As to tife grounds on which the Acting Colonial Treasurer confidently antici- pated that the ordinary expenditure would last year be largely exceeded by Revenue. The financial Returns for 1696, which have now been received, show that. apart from Land Sales, the Revenue fell short of the ordinary Ex- penditure by about $70,000. Including Land

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buildings, but before coming to any de-

finite decision in the matter, I desire

to receive from you further explana-

tions as to the existing and prospec-

tive resources of the Colony, and of the

will

extraordinary expenditure which pro-

bably have to be incurred within

the next few years.

in the

tu palagis

the

qf my despatch No.126 of 5th June 196,

As to tife grounds on which the Acting

Colonial Treasurer confidently antici-

pated that the ordinary expenditure

would last year be largely exceeded by

Revenue. The financial Returns

for 1696, which have now been received,

show that. apart from Land Sales, the

Revenue fell short of the ordinary Ex-

penditure by about $70,000.

Including

Land

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